The Art of Home: A Podcast for Homemakers

Holiday Homemaking 2021 | Week 1 (2026 Re-release)

The Art of Home: A Podcast for Homemakers

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Send me a text about this episode! Merry Christmas, Homemakers! Join us for this first installment of Holiday Homemaking 2021. You will hear some familiar voices as we visit with previous guests and discuss all things Christmas. Athena Oden, Alma Wakefield, Jan Lockhart and Joyce Newhall each share holiday memories, family traditions, recipes and tips to keep from losing sight of the mattering things during the Christmas season. Free Holiday Homemaking 2021 Companion e-Magazine RESOURC...

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